Celebrated Siva Afi Fire Dance festival in battle for survival

The annual Siva Afi Festival, an event celebrating traditional Samoan fire knife dancing, will light up the Māngere Arts Centre-Ngā Tohu o Uenuku for two nights this weekend, but festival director Amo ...
The Bismarck Tribune

Samoan Fire Knife Dancers will perform at powwow

A group of Samoan fire knife dancers are the featured cultural group of the annual United Tribes International Powwow Sept. 6-9. The fire dance brings Polynesian culture into the mix of Native ...
KITV

2nd Annual LEGACY—The Siva Afi Fire Knife Competition at Sea Life Park

HONOLULU, HAWAII (KITV4) The second annual LEGACY—THE SIVA AFI, with the fire knife competition produced by Malu Productions and Tali’s Polynesia is being held Saturday night, 10-7-2023 at Sea Life ...
AOL

Get taste of Polynesian islands in Myrtle Beach area. Here’s where you can attend a luau

Rocco Tinitali is helping to bring a taste of the Polynesian Islands to the Grand Strand. The 33-year-old American Samoa has been performing the art of fire knife dancing for the last five years. Now, ...
The Spokesman-Review

Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Spokane plan second annual Heritage Day celebration

Note: Swag bags for the first 500 attendees and a free lunch for the first 500 attendees will be available. COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters will be offered by Spokane Quaranteam. From traditional ...